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Charles Babbage and The Countess
Charles Babbage and The Countess
Author: Patricia, S Warrick
Charles Babbage was thirty years old in 1821, as was his close friend, John Herschel, and in English intellectual circles they were both regarded as brilliant mathematicians. One day as Babbage worked in preparing logarithmic tables, a tedious and boring task, he commented to Herschel that he thought he could invent a machine to do these calcula...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781425983109
ISBN-10: 1425983103
Publication Date: 4/16/2007
Pages: 516
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Publisher: AuthorHouse
Book Type: Hardcover
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